[Abbrev. of COUSIN.]
1. Also cuzze, cuze. Obs. var. of COZ q. v.
2. (See quot.)
17301800. Bailey, Cuz, a name or title among Printers, given to one who submits to the Performance of some jocular Ceremonies; after which, and a drinking Bout, he is intitled to some peculiar Privileges in the Chapel or Printing-House.